Cúcuta to Sincelejo flights
Sincelejo lies 353 km (219 mi) north-west of Cúcuta, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 12 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Cúcuta | Sincelejo | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Colombia | Colombia |
| Population | 777,106 | 277,773 |
| Elevation | 298 m (978 ft) | 209 m (686 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Bogota) | UTC-5 (America/Bogota) |
| Nearest large airport | CUC, 2 km out | CZU, 12 km out |
| Postal codes | 540001–540019 | 700001–700017 |
Airports at each end
Leaving Cúcuta
Cúcuta is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC), 2 km (1 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,700 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport (SVZ, 10 km), Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport (STD, 64 km).
Arriving in Sincelejo
Sincelejo is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Las Brujas Airport (CZU), 12 km (7 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 4,930 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Los Garzones Airport (MTR, 72 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Brujas Airport (regional) | CZU | 12 km (7 mi) | 4,930 ft | 528 ft |
| Los Garzones Airport (regional) | MTR | 72 km (45 mi) | 7,539 ft | 41 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Sincelejo from Cúcuta?
353 km (219 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Cúcuta.
How long does it take to get from Cúcuta to Sincelejo by air?
About 1 h 12 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Cúcuta and Sincelejo?
No, both are on America/Bogota at the moment.
Which airports are used for Cúcuta to Sincelejo flights?
Typically Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC) to Las Brujas Airport (CZU); Sincelejo also has MTR.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.